
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis covers startups, tech, markets, media, and all the hottest topics in business and technology. He also interviews the world’s greatest founders, operators, investors, and innovators.
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Evaluating founder ambition, tools vs platforms + USV's Albert Wenger: post-capi...
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Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke on navigating a downturn, innovating in compensation & mo...
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DAO breakdown with Orange DAO's Ben Huh + Amazon's $11B NFL deal with Lon Harris...
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Mojo CEO Vinit Bharara on building a stock market to bet on athletes | E1566
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Nikola lawsuit updates, Rumble business breakdown + more SPAC updates | E1565
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Monetizing BeReal, Bogus accounts by US Military, iPhone 14 camera bug, Twilio l...
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How to deal with failing startups + Team Wildfire CEO Steve Wolf on "Hurricane-a...
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Paid newsletter pricing disruption, Instagram Reels underperforming + OK Boomer...
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Adobe acquires Figma for $20B, Patagonia founder donates profits + Streaming con...
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Crypto news: Do Kwon arrest warrant, ETH merge, Orange DAO + The Blueprint Part...
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Bob Iger joins VC firm as venture partner, Twitter whistleblower hearing, KKR to...
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Bolt cancels $1.5B Wyre deal, $ROKU adds TikTok-style feature, Deere's self-driv...
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How VCs view founders with a side hustle + Bringing ESG to VC with Joe Blair | E...
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Muck Rack raises $180M, Elly Health Co-Founder Cecilia Anderson + OK Boomer | E1...
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Kim Kardashian's new PE firm & impact on VC + how Amazon can turn a profit on Ri...
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Instagram to shut down Shopping, reacting to Apple's event & more + The Blueprin...
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Jason's DTC investment thesis, Jokr looking to raise $50M, liquidation preferenc...
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Raising a VC fund in public + Brilliant Planet's Raffael Jovine on the power of...
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Ask Jason + LAUNCH founder interviews + OK Boomer with Andrew Yeung | E1551
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The Definitive History of VC with "Power Law" author Sebastian Mallaby | E1550
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The Blueprint: finding & developing all-stars + Mark Gurman on Apple's AR plans...
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Twitter's failed OnlyFans-like product, OpenSea trading volume drops 99%, major...
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YC brings on Garry Tan as President, Apple's AR plans, Bored Apes at the VMAs |...
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How VCs think about deploying reserves & follow-on funding + Quaise CEO Carlos A...
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Twitter adds podcasting, Chatter.dev Founder Pete Oxenham + OK Boomer with Danny...
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$PTON & $SNOW earnings divergence + Streaming news with Lon Harris: HBO, MoviePa...
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Student loan debate, Zuck copies BeReal, Twitter whistleblower + Blueprint Part...
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Crypto Roundtable: Shkreli's new web3 project, ETH merge, Gensler goes after DeF...
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FTX's leaked financials, $AMZN ramps up healthcare interest + Swayed Founder Arj...
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How VCs evaluate pre-launch startups + Mycocycle's Joanne Rodriguez | E1540
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Ask Jason + LegalQ founder Zeb Anderson + OK Boomer | E1539
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Apple's new feature & potential ads business + more HBO Max layoffs & chaos | E1...
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Reaction to Adam Neumann's $350M raise, Boom Supersonic's new deal + The Bluepri...
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Debating Apple's return to work & Jason's WFH playbook, $META partners with $DAS...
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Adam Neumann raises $350M from a16z for his new startup Flow, Bay Area housing h...
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Self-destructive traits of VCs & founders + Air Protein CEO Dr. Lisa Dyson | E15...
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Howard Lindzon reviews Jason's portfolio & breaks down public/private investing...
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$DIS earnings, Disney vs Netflix & streaming strategies with Lon Harris + Epheme...
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State of the crypto market, Tornado Cash blacklisted, $COIN Q2 + The Blueprint P...
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VC market overview, Vision Fund impact, Amazon's core businesses & more with Acq...
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SoftBank's Vision Fund loses $21B+, DTC brands struggle + NutriSense CEO Alex Sk...
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Why some VCs won't invest in first-time founders + $369B carve-out for climate/e...
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$COIN partners with $BLK, $AMZN acquires iRobot for $1.7B, Jay Trading update +...
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$WBD shakeup, streaming earnings, Locket raises $12.5M, Lina Khan/FTC sues Meta...
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YC reduces S22 batch by 40%, $HOOD RIF, $MSTR CEO change, $ABNB earnings + Bluep...
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$UBER & $PINS Q2 earnings + customer-centric primary care with The Lanby's Chloe...
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TikTok takes on Spotify, startup advice + US housing market w/ Redfin & Divvy Ho...
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How VC diligence works at different stages + Fion's Sudarshan Sridharan on wildf...
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$AMZN & $AAPL earnings, $META investors losing faith, Jay Trading + OK Boomer wi...
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Revolutionizing podcasting + standards vs. innovation with Anchor Co-Founder Mik...
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